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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

A surprising portrait of the young Margaret Thatcher

6.8

1h 24m

2008

“A surprising portrait of the young Margaret Thatcher”

Synopsis

A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.

Director

Niall MacCormick

Trailer

DramaTV Movie

biographybritish politics1950smargaret thatchertory politician

Cast & Crew

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

as Margaret Thatcher

Samuel West

Samuel West

as Ted Heath

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

as Denis Thatcher

Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

as Sir John Crowder

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

as Sir Donald Kaberry

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

as Alfred Roberts

Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

as Sir Waldron Smithers

Jonathan Aris

Jonathan Aris

as Stanley Soward

Michael Gould

Michael Gould

as John Miller

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